Exhibit 99.8

BOARD OF GOVERNERS OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
WASHINGTON, DC 20551

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO
SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported): April 23, 2025

CADENCE BANK
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Mississippi |  | 11813 |  | 64-0117230
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |  | (FDIC Certificate No.) |  | (IRS Employer Identification No.)

| One Mississippi Plaza |  |  |
| 201 South Spring Street |  |  |
| Tupelo, Mississippi |  | 38804 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |  | (Zip Code) |

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (662) 680-2000
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class |  | Trading Symbol(s) |  | Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $2.50 par value per share |  | CADE |  | New York Stock Exchange
Series A Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share |  | CADE-PrA |  | New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On April 23, 2025, at the annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”), the Company’s shareholders: (i) elected five (5) directors; (ii) approved on a non-binding, advisory basis the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers; and (iii) ratified the appointment of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025.
The proposals presented at the Annual Meeting are described in more detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A that was filed with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on March 14, 2025. Holders of 166,571,607 shares of the Company’s common stock, or approximately 90.84% of the 183,370,998 shares of common stock that were issued and outstanding and entitled to vote, were present virtually or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting.
The following are the final voting results on the proposals presented to the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting:
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The Company’s shareholders elected the director nominees nominated by the Board to serve as directors, until the annual meeting of shareholders in 2026, or until his or her earlier retirement by the following vote:

Director | For | Withhold | Broker Non-Votes
Fernando G. Araujo | 152,307,519 | 1,237,004 | 13,027,084
Shannon A. Brown | 151,658,745 | 1,885,777 | 13,027,084
William G. Holliman | 152,686,629 | 857,894 | 13,027,084
Alice L. Rodriguez | 153,065,367 | 479,156 | 13,027,084
James D. Rollins III | 149,622,764 | 3,921,759 | 13,027,084

Proposal 2: Non-Binding, Advisory Vote Regarding the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers
The Company’s shareholders approved the resolution to approve on a non-binding, advisory basis the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The table below sets forth the voting results for Proposal 2:

For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes
150,110,635 | 2,916,250 | 517,637 | 13,027,084

Proposal 3: Ratification of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Company’s shareholders ratified the Audit Committee’s appointment of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The table below sets forth the voting results for Proposal 3:

For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes
165,886,732 | 346,654 | 338,220 | 0

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

|  | CADENCE BANK
| By: | /s/ Cathy S. Freeman
|  | Cathy S. Freeman
|  | Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
Date: April 25, 2025 |  |